Sofia, a lean person with fair complexion stands in front of a textured blue background. Their hair is curly and short, in a pixie length mullet and dyed purple. They're wearing a striped vest with a rainbow pattern. Their hands are crossed in front of their chest.

Sofia Huarte Aguilar

Pronouns: they/them

Positions

Master's Student

Faculty of Arts, Department of Philosophy

Contact information

Email

sofia.huarteaguilar@ucalgary.ca

Background

Educational Background

Bachelor of Arts Philosophy, University of Calgary, 2025

Bachelor of Fine Arts Drama, University of Calgary, 2025

CV

Biography

Sofia Huarte Aguilar (they/them) is a first generation Mexican immigrant residing in Moh’kins’tsis, and pursuing a Master of Arts in Philosophy at the University of Calgary. Sofia is an academic, a performing artist, a poet, a playwright, and a student organizer. Their primary research focus is socio-political epistemology. They are deeply passionate about bringing diversity into theatre and academia, and utilizing their fields as critical tools for liberation. In 2024, Sofia was a recipient of a PURE Award to conduct interdisciplinary research on Epistemic Injustice, a project which they have continued to develop into their graduate studies. Recently, Sofia and their collaborators have been awarded an Artist Development Microgrant from Calgary Arts Development to kickstart Old Scroll Productions, a local audio production company.